Annunciation, Theodoor Galle, after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1612 - c. 1616 print Maria is sitting on a chair. She is visited by the angel Gabriël. He tells her that she will give birth to a son, called Christ. Different angels at the top of the clouds. The Holy Spirit (a pigeon) drops from heaven. The print is part of a series with scenes from the old and New Testament. Antwerp paper engraving the Annunciation: Mary, usually reading, is visited by the angel (sometimes a woman overhears the conversation)

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